Re: [gentoo-user] skipped due to unsatisfied dependencies triggered by backtracking

[Neil Bothwick]

On Sun, 11 Oct 2015 00:04:40 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:

> > The only difference between those two ebuilds is a slight change in
> > the way the ncurses DEPEND is defined. It's hard to say more without
> > seeing the full output but you could try re-emerging ncurses.

> It's a bug in the ebuild and should be reported:
>
> <       >=sys-libs/ncurses-5.9-r3[abi_x86_32(-)]
> ---
> >       || ( >=sys-libs/ncurses-5.9-r3:0/5[abi_x86_32(-)]
> >=sys-libs/ncurses-5.9-r3:5/5[abi_x86_32(-)] )
>
>
> khamul env # eix ncurses
> [I] sys-libs/ncurses
>      Available versions:
>      (0)    5.9-r3 (~)5.9-r4 5.9-r5(0/5) (~)6.0-r1(0/6)
>      (5)    5.9-r99(5/5) (~)5.9-r101(5/5) (~)6.0(5/6)
>
>
> The two versions in the || in the ebuild are the same, except one is
> SLOT 0 and the other 5, and neither have sub-slot 5. This is impossible
> to satisfy.


Don't 5.9-r5 and 5.9-r101 satisfy the dependency?


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Neil Bothwick

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